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Author: news editor Created: 7/13/2007 2:40 PM
News Releases from the Ohio Department of Natural Resources Forestry Division

02/08/10 Federal grant funds are available to assist northwest Ohio communities in removing hazardous ash trees along public rights-of-way.

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02/01/10 Walt and Donna Lange from Swanton have been named the 2010 Ohio Tree Farmers of the Year.

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01/12/10 Woodland owners in 31 northeastern and southeastern Ohio counties can apply to participate in a federal conservation easement program.

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01/07/10 The Harrison Township Volunteer Fire Department of Muskingum County will receive a 50-kilowatt diesel-powered generator through the ODNR Division of Forestry.

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01/07/10 The Rarden Volunteer Fire Department of Scioto County will receive a 45-kilowatt diesel-powered generator through the ODNR Division of Forestry.

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01/07/10 The Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department of Pike County will receive a 1997 Chevrolet one-ton step van through the ODNR Division of Forestry.

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01/07/10 The Hillsboro Fire Department of Highland County will receive a 1986 Chevrolet one-ton four-wheel drive pickup truck through the ODNR Division of Forestry.

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01/07/10 Today’s meeting in Athens to gather public input about Ohio’s woodland resources is canceled due to weather conditions and will be rescheduled at a later date.

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12/11/09 ODNR Division of Forestry is conducting a statewide assessment of Ohio’s valuable ecological and economic forest resources.

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11/19/09 ODNR Division of Forestry will provide the Pleasant Township Fire Department of Fairfield County will receive a 1986 Chevrolet 1-ton four-wheel drive pickup truck and a 10-kilowatt diesel-powered generator.

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11/02/09 Leaf peepers were blown away this year by the seasonal colors of Ohio’s woodlands, but windy weather conditions are bringing the fall foliage season to a close.

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10/28/09 Beautiful hardwood leaves are currently at peak color, yet soon they will be on the ground as potential fuel for wildfires that occur each autumn in Ohio.

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10/27/09 ODNR Director Sean Logan today announced the state’s intention to purchase the 15,849-acre Vinton Furnace Experimental Forest.

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10/21/09 Outdoor enthusiasts can now enjoy peak fall color during visits to Ohio’s state parks, forests and natural areas.

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10/14/09 Dynamic blazes of orange, yellow, red and rust will provide the perfect backdrop for hikers who are ready to reconnect with the natural world this weekend.

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10/08/09 The 14th Annual Forest Heritage Festival will be held at the Tuscarawas County Fairgrounds in Dover on October 16 and 17.

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10/07/09 Fall color is starting to come on this week with the seasonally cool temperatures. ODNR is reporting near peak fall foliage in shades of red, orange and yellow in areas throughout central Ohio.

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10/02/09 ODNR Division of Forestry has approved federal pass-through grant funding for 57 projects that will assist and improve fire departments and fire associations serving communities with populations under 10,000.

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09/22/09 A Holmes County family that has received statewide recognition for promoting the growth of renewable forest resources on private land and demonstrating exceptional environmental stewardship will host an open house at their tree farm on September 26.

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09/11/09 The relatively dry summer has created the opportunity for a great fall foliage season, which could peak during mid-October in northern Ohio and late October in southern parts of the state.

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